Chris Wedgwood writes:

> Are there a lot of these applications and does it break badly?  Do you
> know which ones they are?
> 
> It's not an intuitive change and as the current behavior isn't
> entirely consistent and (presumably) these applications work, so is
> this change really needed?

I think the problem is that these applications break randomly,
depending on exactly when page faults happen, and these patches make
the behaviour consistent and deterministic.

Paul.
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